Extracted from The Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA)
Saturday, April 2, 2005

Dorothy Lee Barlow Blackstone

PICAYUNE, Miss. -- Entered into rest Mrs. Dorothy Lee Barlow Blackstone, age 72, Wednesday, March 30, 2005 in Slidell, LA.

Memorial Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 3021 Woods Rd., Picayune, at 3 PM. Reverend John McCay III officiating. Burial will be at a later date.

Mrs. Blackstone was born in New Orleans, LA. She was a teacher for the St. Bernard School System and a member of the St. Bernard School Board. She was also a member of Trinity United Methodist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Bernard A. Blackstone of Picayune; one son, Mark Tillman of Kenner, LA; one daughter, Lynette Harer of Iowa; two nephews, Ti and Rick Bounds; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the American Cancer Society (Relay for Life), 417 Security Square, Gulfport, MS, 39507.

Picayune Funeral Home, 915 South Haugh Ave., Picayune, MS, 39466, in charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com.